PRURIENT INTEREST

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N., Sam M.S.
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Legally defined as a morbid and degrading interest in sexual matters. Material judged to be pornographic appeals to prurient interests.

PRURIENT INTEREST: "Tomas had a prurient interest in seeing sexual bondage."

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  5. Ethics and Legal Course: Landmark Legal Case
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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "PRURIENT INTEREST," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/prurient-interest/ (accessed June 26, 2022).

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